Preferred term
disturbance (event)
Is replaced by
Definition
- External event affecting the ecosystem , "[Henderson's] n. in ecology, any perturbation (either natural or caused by humans) experienced by an ecosystem.
Broader concept
Scope note
- US LTER controlled vocabulary
Creator
- herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_805